Varivaha, Vārivāha, Vari-vaha: 10 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVārivaha (वारिवह):—adj. Wasser führend, strömend: śivavārivahā nadī [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 49, 9.] pampā ramyavārivahā [3, 79, 49.] — Vgl. vārivāha .
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Vārivāha (वारिवाह):—
1) adj. (f. ā) Wasser führend, strömend: kūlātikrāntavārivāhābhiḥ saridbhiḥ [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 9, 24.] —
2) m. Regenwolke [Amarakoṣa 1, 1, 2, 8.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 164,] [Scholiast] [Spr. 661. 2354] (vielleicht der Regengott).
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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